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Comix notes around Covid-19
I started these “comix notes around Covid-19” at the beginning of the pandemic in France. It wasn’t about finding fun situations in a very dramatic situation, but to offer remarks and thoughts on what’s happening to ...
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Stay Safe โ A Short Take On Language In These Times
I was sitting on the local benches with a handful of my pals last Sunday, masked up, pulling on a Crisp Pilsener and shooting the shit.ย I raised the question about the various crises, in particular ...
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Weโre Cooking with Gas, Brother
My brother-in-law Norms responded to my recent Shebeen article in Hard Crackers with his own story.ย I want to tell it and a little more.ย Norms lives with his wife in the Walmer neighborhood of Port ...
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Mask down, fists up: a day at work in the library
Like most workers, I donโt wake up in the morning thinking Iโm going to get swung at while at my job. Iโm a librarian, not a professional boxer or an MMA fighter. But on a Monday ...
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Itโs All About Me
One of these things is not like the other: a marriage collapses – a global pandemic takes hold. Thatโs what I tried to tell myself as I nosed at my overturned life like a furtive lizard ...
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Killing Time
You can hear a sulking refrain from some corners of the internet lately, usually from armchair revolutionaries, celebrity leftists, or just the โextremely onlineโ: the militant phase of the 2020 uprising against police terror is overโliberal ...
Evictions = Death
Yesterday morning, two masked protestors dropped a banner from the roof of the New Orleans First City Court. It read: โEvictions = Deathโ Locking arms and banging on pots and pans, protestors blocked people, some of ...
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But whatโs the moral of the story?
On Friday, July 10th, it rained hard all day in Brooklyn.ย Come mid-afternoon, we decided we needed some stuff from the nearby supermarket.ย Because it was pouring, I took our car.ย As I left the house, ...
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What are we supposed to do in Brooklyn?
โDo Nothing Until You Hear From Me, And You Never Willโ โ Duke Ellington It is patently obvious that America is screwing up royally on the COVID-19 plague. ย Essentially the leadership, whether it be de Blasio, ...
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Fireworks
As the murder of George Floyd set the streets alight, revelers in New York City lit up the night skies with volleys of fireworks smuggled in from out of state. The celebration seemed fitting — the ...
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